Occupational Therapist
Core
Delivering evidence-informed, person-centred occupational therapy supports to Autistic children, young people, and adults in home, school, and community settings to build independence and practical life skills.
Role type
Community-based Occupational Therapist
Builds
Individualized intervention plans and functional strategies tailored to participant goals
Domain
Healthcare / Autism Spectrum Disorder / Community Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational Therapy clinical practice, goal-focused intervention planning, community-based case management, collaboration with families and support networks, autonomy in clinical decision-making
Preferred skills
Specialized autism practice development, strengths-based approach, mentoring others
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Deliver therapy supports to 3-4 participants daily in community settings, develop practical goal-focused intervention plans, work collaboratively with families and carers, build strengths-based functional strategies, support participants to develop independence and everyday life skills, work autonomously in the community while utilizing team support